WHAT KIND OF SECURITY SERVICES ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?
The Queen’s Student Constables Service continues to proudly serve the entire Queen’s University community in the City of Kingston, Ontario with full commitment to ensuring community safety and wellbeing. Learn more about what we do and get a quote on our array of services.
Security Patrols
A team of well-trained, equipped, uniformed peer-to-peer security providing a wide range of free services for the protection of all Queen's University Community.
Crisis Management
We cover all types of crisis including pandemic crowd management. We remain focused on our clients’ needs, as we know that you are counting on our expertise to support you through this challenging time.
Concerts and Events
From the expertise to defuse situations to the ability to respond to emergency situations effectively, our well trained staff have the training and certifications to keep you secured.
About us
The Queen’s Student Constables are made up of Queen’s students, just like you, who wish to make a difference in the Queen’s Community. Queen’s Student Constables work to keep everyone safe by upholding the Alma Mater Society of Queen’s University (AMS) and Queen’s University rules and regulations at sanctioned events and venues around campus. As students, Queen’s Student Constables understand that everyone wants to have a good time, but need to do so in a safe environment.
Our Mission
We will provide clients and patrons with an empathetic and inclusive security service that thrives on enhancing the customer’s positive experience and safety. We offer a unique and professional security service that protects patrons’ safety, upholds Alma Mater Society of Queen’s University (AMS), Queens’ University, and provincial policies, and ensures event integrity. Our peer-to-peer model creates a more comfortable
experience for patrons and a stress-free event planning experience for hosts and venues.
What makes us a leader
in peer-to-peer security?
We are the oldest and unique peer-to-peer security service within North America that embodies the unique idea of students being responsible for students, upholding the Alma Mater Society of Queen’s University (AMS) and Queen’s University’s rules and regulations at sanctioned events and venues around Queen’s campus.
Being flexible is key
Our staff are trained where they students escort Queen's University students to their vehicles and residences. When Queen's Campus security isn’t available, our staff will provide escort, which is available 24/7.
Understanding students
We have created a community where Queen's University students share what is happening in their lives, especially given the stress, fear and strains in these uncertain times.
Being open and accessible
Our staff will be pleased to discuss any accommodations and support services available to your during any king of events on the campus.
Case Tracker
Queen’s is monitoring COVID-19 cases within our campus community and has response protocols in place. Positive cases in the Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox, and Addington region that have a confirmed link to the university community will be reflected here.
Public Health info on COVID-19
Learn about COVID-19 prevention, symptoms, testing, and response from our regional public health authority, KFL&A Public Health. If you develop symptoms, complete an online self-assessment tool, contact your health care provider for advice, or visit a COVID-19 Assessment Centre.
Queen's University
COVID-19 Information
SeQure App
If you need to visit Queen’s campus.
Even though most students, staff and faculty are learning and working remotely, some may still need to visit campus. Make sure you download our SeQure app and fill out the COVID-19 assessment before you arrive. For more information click here.
Download the Queen’s SeQure App.
Don’t have phone or tablet yet? A web version and a document version of the assessment (PDF, 138 KB) are also available here.
Have you experienced or witnessed
sexual assault, violence or harassment
at Queen's campus?
If you have experienced or witnessed sexual assault, violence or harassment at Queen’s campus or during an event we encourage you to Contact Campus Security.
For life-threatening emergency response (Police, Fire and Rescue, Ambulance)- Dial 911
For on campus emergency response:
Call: 613-533-6111
Contact Campus Security
General information
Call: 613-533-6733
Our Expertise
Peer-to-Peer Security
We value respect for others and believe that safety and security are the responsibility of everyone on Queen's University campus and residence.
First Aid & CPR
We understand that, our differences are positive because it creates our identity. Our values are being empathetic, understanding each other and putting ourselves in your shoes.
Campus Safety
We understand that, our differences are positive because it creates our identity. Our values are being empathetic, understanding each other and putting ourselves in your shoes.
Why is it important to implement campus safety and security within Queen's community?
We are the oldest and unique peer-to-peer security service within North America that embodies the unique idea of students being responsible for students, upholding the Alma Mater Society of Queen’s University (AMS) and Queen’s University’s rules and regulations at sanctioned events and venues around Queen’s campus.
Relieves the concerns of parents and incoming students
If the Queen's community has a solid security system in place that has proven to work for many years, a parent is more likely to trust the organization and be comfortable with their child going away to Queen's University.
Helps prevent violence of all kinds
With security systems in place, a university can prevent all kinds of violence on campus. Violence and sexual harassment that some students unfortunately fall victim to predominantly take place late at night in locations that are not well-lit. Patrolling during a live event provide peace of mind and are able to prevent such assaults, as well as being able to respond right away to any reports or to even stop the act as it is occurring.
Keep first responders ready
Our staff are highly trained tp identify and respond to emergency situations in a timely and effective manner. We understand the unique security challenges that exist within Queen's University campus.
Sexual violence is a serious problem that can have lasting, harmful effects on victims and their family, friends, and communities. Our goal is to stop Sexual violence on Queen’s University campus from happening in the first place.
At Queen’s University we provide a safe environment for students, teachers and visitors. Queen’s Student Constables offers security solutions specifically designed for the Queen’s University community. We work closely with Queen’s University staff and students to design flexible and sustainable security programs that meet the specific security needs of our clients.
Queen’s Student Constables cover all types of events, including pandemic crowd management. We prioritize risk prevention and crowd management, while taking into account a positive customer experience on Queen’s campus and surrounding area.
Why choose us to solve your security needs?
Areas we cover are Queen’s University campus, Queen’s 17 residences, libraries, the Athletics & Recreation Centre (ARC), dining facilities and John Deutsch University Center, or J.D.U.C. is located on the northeast corner of University Avenue and Union Street in Downtown Kingston, Ontario. Located at the junction of Lake Ontario, the Cataraqui River and St. Lawrence River, Kingston is conveniently located approximately halfway between Montreal and Toronto, and just a short drive from the 1000 Islands International Bridge.
Health and Safety
We have advanced knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS). Our staff are able to apply this knowledge to whatever site we are assigned.
Sensitivity Training
We believe in treating everyone with kindness and respect is an important part of our job. While using force may be required of a security guard, We know the importance of maintaining a professional composure and the limits of which we can apply force.
Emergency Response Preparation
Our staff are highly trained tp identify and respond to emergency situations in a timely and effective manner. We understand the unique security challenges that exist within Queen's University campus.
Why it is important to hire us for your next big event?
We pride ourselves on helping clients gain more control over tracking and monitoring their assets and people. We’re committed to your success, and we’re always here to help you get the most out of your next event. Reach out to us over the phone or via email, we’ll get back to you within few hours.
Fully licensed
Ontario Security Guard License, Emergency Level First Aid & CPR Level C Certificate.
Ministry approved
We will treat our community members fairly and build great relationships with them, working together to drive the best possible value for our clients.
Bonded and Insured
We will treat our community members fairly and build great relationships with them, working together to drive the best possible value for our clients.
Looking for security service on campus for your next big event?
Regardless of whether your hosting a large event or a smaller gathering, we can provide you with the security you need. Call us today or contact us online. We look forward to working with you!
Our Social Commitment
Respect
We will treat our community members fairly and build great relationships with them, working together to drive the best possible value for our clients.
Empathy
We will treat our community members fairly and build great relationships with them, working together to drive the best possible value for our clients.
Equity
We will treat our community members fairly and build great relationships with them, working together to drive the best possible value for our clients.
Our People
Diversity is at the heart of our group and is one of our most important commitments because our businesses are built on respect, equity and empathy.
Our Clients
We work tirelessly to build trusted client relationships and deliver the very best service to help to keep our clients safe and secured.
Our Community
We genuinely care about helping to build a better future and take action to make a difference, managing our business in a responsible and sustainable way.
See what our customers are saying
We are thankful for the trust that our clients have put in us and for their precious feedback.
Thank you for helping us grow and prosper.
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